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Status Summary
Allegiant / Sun Country produced a material week-of transaction-processing milestone on March 31, 2026. The registration statement became effective, Allegiant filed the final prospectus, and Sun Country filed the definitive proxy statement, moving the transaction into the shareholder-vote stage.
The definitive materials fixed May 8, 2026 special meetings for both companies. That means the immediate public story is now about approval and closing sequencing rather than about post-close operating integration.
Integration Dashboard
- SEC materials published on March 31, 2026 stated that Allegiant’s registration statement had been declared effective and that the definitive joint proxy statement and prospectus had been mailed on or about March 31, 2026.
- The definitive joint proxy materials scheduled Allegiant’s special meeting for May 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time in Las Vegas.
- The definitive joint proxy materials scheduled Sun Country’s special meeting for May 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time by webcast.
- The definitive materials continued to frame the transaction as a cash-and-stock acquisition in which Sun Country stockholders would receive 0.1557 Allegiant shares and $4.10 in cash for each Sun Country share.
- No new public labor-sequencing or post-close operating-certificate milestone was identified during the reporting window.
CrewSignal Watch Points
- Watch for the May 8, 2026 shareholder votes and any revised closing guidance that follows those meetings.
- Watch for any DOT action on the interim exemption application, because that remains one of the publicly identified closing conditions.
- Watch for any company communication on seniority integration, representation handling, or operating-certificate sequencing once the vote stage is complete.